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Oxford Scholarship Online: Constitutionalism in Islamic Countries: Between Upheaval and Continuity

The chapter discusses Muhammad ʻAlī Jināh's significant influence on the establishment of Pakistan and his views on constitutionalism and Islam. It also explores the Muslim opposition to Pakistan's creation and the role of Islam in the development of the country's three constitutions from 1947 to 1973. The document is part of a larger work on constitutionalism in Islamic countries.

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Oxford Scholarship Online: Constitutionalism in Islamic Countries: Between Upheaval and Continuity

The chapter discusses Muhammad ʻAlī Jināh's significant influence on the establishment of Pakistan and his views on constitutionalism and Islam. It also explores the Muslim opposition to Pakistan's creation and the role of Islam in the development of the country's three constitutions from 1947 to 1973. The document is part of a larger work on constitutionalism in Islamic countries.

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Islam and the Constitutional Foundations of Pakistan

University Press Scholarship Online


Oxford Scholarship Online

Constitutionalism in Islamic Countries: Between


Upheaval and Continuity
Rainer Grote and Tilmann Röder

Print publication date: 2012


Print ISBN-13: 9780199759880
Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: April 2015
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780199759880.001.0001

Islam and the Constitutional Foundations of Pakistan


Martin Lau

DOI:10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780199759880.003.0011

This chapter first discusses the pivotal role of Muhammad ʻAlī Jināh in the creation of Pakistan.
It considers his thoughts on constitutionalism and Islam, and Muslim opposition to the creation
of Pakistan. It then examines the role of Islam in the drafting of Pakistan's three constitutions
from 1947 to 1973.

Keywords: Pakistan, Muhammad ʻAlī Jināh, constitution, Islam, legal system, constitutionalism

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PRINTED FROM OXFORD SCHOLARSHIP ONLINE (www.oxfordscholarship.com). (c) Copyright Oxford University Press, 2015. All Rights
Reserved. Under the terms of the licence agreement, an individual user may print out a PDF of a single chapter of a monograph in OSO
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November 2015

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